Archdiocese of Morelia

ARCHDIOCESE OF MORELIA (Archidioecesis Moreliensis)

Country : Mexico
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1536 as Diocese of Michoacán
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1863
Renamed to Archdiocese of Morelia in 1924

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Arms of Bishops of Michoacán

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  Vasco de Quiroga (1536-1565)

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  Antonio Ruíz de Morales y Molina (1566-1572 )

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  Juan de Medina Rincón y de la Vega (1574-1588)

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  Alfonso Guerra (1592-1596)

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  Domingo de Ulloa (1598-1601)

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  Andrés de Ubilla (1603-1603)

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  Juan Fernández de Rosillo (1603-1606)

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  Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz (1608-1622)

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  Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo (1624-1628)

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  Francisco de Rivera y Pareja (1629-1637)

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  Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando (1639-1666)

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  Payo Enríquez de Rivera Manrique (1668)

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  Francisco Antonio Sarmiento y Luna (1668-1674 )

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  Francisco Verdín y Molina (1673-1675)

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  Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa (1677-1680)

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  Antonio de Monroy (1680)

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  Juan Ortega y Montañés (1682-1699)

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  García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz (1700-1704)

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  Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza (1704-1708)

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  Felipe Ignacio Trujillo y Guerrero (1713-1721)

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  Francisco de la Cuesta OSH (1723-1724)

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  Juan José de Escalona y Calatayud (1728-1737)

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  José Félix Valverde (1738-1741)

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  Francisco Pablo Matos Coronado (1741-1744)

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  Martín de Elizacoechea (1745-1756)

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  Pedro Anselmo Sánchez de Tagle (1757-1772)

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  Luis Fernando de Hoyos y Mier (1773-1776)

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  Juan Ignacio de la Rocha (1777-1782)

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  Francisco Antonio de San Miguel Iglesia Cajiga (1783-1804)

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  Marcos de Moriana y Zafrilla (1805-1809)

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  Manuel Abad y Queipo (1811)

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  Juan Cayetano José María Gómez de Portugal y Solis (1831-1850)

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  Clemente de Jesús Munguía y Núñez (1850-1863)

Arms of Archishops of Michoacán

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  Clemente de Jesús Munguía y Núñez (1863-1868)

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  José Ignacio Árciga Ruiz de Chávez (1868-1900)

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  Atenógenes Silva y Álvarez Tostado (1900-1911)

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  Leopoldo Ruiz y Flóres (1911-1924)

Arms of Archishops of Morelia

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  Leopoldo Ruiz y Flóres (1924-1941)

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  Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes (1941-1970)

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  Manuel Martín del Campo Padilla (1970-1972)

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  Estanislao Alcaraz y Figueroa (1972-1995)

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  Alberto Suárez Inda (1995-2016)

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  Carlos Garfias Merlos (2016-present)

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